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A sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits is shale.
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∙ 11y agoClaystones, mudstones and shales fit the above description. An old fashioned name for fine grained sedimentary rocks which may still appear in the literature is a pelite.
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The sedimentary rock formed when water deposits tiny particles of clay in very thin flat layers is .?
The sedimentary rock formed from tiny particles of clay in thin, flat layers is called shale. I hope this was helpful:)
The sedimentary rock formed when water deposits tiny particles of clay in very thin flat layers is called?
The sedimentary rock formed from tiny particles of clay in thin, flat layers is called shale. I hope this was helpful:)
A sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits is called?
A sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits is called a 'Sandstone' or generically a 'Psammite'.
What is the rock formed as a result of deposits from weathering and erosion?
Sedimentary rock is the rock formed as a result of deposits from weathering and erosion. Sedimentary rock can be millions of years old.
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments?
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments is LIMESTONE!!
What is sedimentary rock is formed from clay deposits?
Claystone, and shale are sedimentary rocks formed from lithified deposits of clay.
What is sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits called?
claystone
What is a sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits called?
shale
The sedimentary rock formed when water deposits tiny particles of clay in very thin flat layers is .?
The sedimentary rock formed from tiny particles of clay in thin, flat layers is called shale. I hope this was helpful:)
What sedimentar rock is formed from thin layers of clay compaced tightly together?
This sedimentary rock is shale. Proof of this is in the introduction of this WikiPedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale G'day _______________________________________________________________________ PS: Forgive me, but this sounds almost exactly like the question from the "Taken for Granite" sheet, and judging by how recent the question is, I think that you could've gotten this answer if you typed it in google. --Chewy (if you are who I think you are, you'll get who I am)
The sedimentary rock formed when water deposits tiny particles of clay in very thin flat layers is called?
The sedimentary rock formed from tiny particles of clay in thin, flat layers is called shale. I hope this was helpful:)
A sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits is called?
A sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits is called a 'Sandstone' or generically a 'Psammite'.
What is the rock formed as a result of deposits from weathering and erosion?
Sedimentary rock is the rock formed as a result of deposits from weathering and erosion. Sedimentary rock can be millions of years old.
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments?
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments is LIMESTONE!!
What sedimentary rock is formed by sand deposits?
Sandstone.
What is a sedimentary rock that is formed by sand deposits?
Sandstone!
What sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits?
Sandstone.
